The modular Bailey bridges will play a critical role in the rapid restoration of damaged road connectivity, facilitating civilian movement and enabling the smooth conduct of relief and rehabilitation operations in affected areas
05 February,2026 01:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Through this project, the university is set to explore how ‘microalgae’, which are commonly found along India’s west coast, can be tapped for their use in various industries such as skin care products or nutraceuticals like omega-3s
20 January,2026 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
The Indian Coast Guard carried out a swift medical evacuation from Agatti Island in Lakshadweep after receiving an urgent request to save a critically ill patient. An ICG Dornier aircraft was converted into a mobile ICU and flew the patient safely to Kochi for treatment
19 January,2026 10:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A new study highlights that microplastic pollution disrupts biological carbon pumping in oceans by affecting phytoplankton and zooplankton, reducing the seas’ ability to absorb CO2. The research urges integrated action on plastic pollution and climate change, emphasizing better waste management and cutting single-use plastics to protect oceans
13 January,2026 10:16 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
